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Put differently, whataboutism – or pointing out that the issue at hand is repeated elsewhere – stands denounced as a contemporary version of the “tu quoque,” which is Latin for “you also.” If you confront me with my errors, crimes or sins, then I’ll point out yours to avoid actually …

Anderson, an African-American studies professor at Emory University in Atlanta, is promoting her new book, which provides critical race theorists the dual benefits of vilifying the founding fathers and telling us that the gun rights enshrined in our Constitution were not about individual liberty but – you guessed it – …

A few years ago, an academic and author named Harry G. Frankfurt wrote a book called ‘On Bulls**t’.  The title is self-explanatory, and the subject matter is as expected. Still, a repeating theme of the book is how quickly and easily people claim to be experts on a given topic …

Here we are again. After what was for many people a fraught and upsetting Christmas, and a revelry-free New Year, the UK is back in lockdown. It is slated to last until February, but without major dissent, the true end is not in sight.  Is Lockdown 3.0 ‘justified’? Is the …

It is becoming more and more common that big tech companies are censoring the opinions of people who upload to their platforms. The latest turn is that YouTube is going to begin deleting videos that are critical of the 2020 election in the United States. It waited until the ‘safe …

“I urge every senator to take a step back from the brink,” Biden said on Sunday in a speech in Wilmington, Delaware. “Take off the blinders of politics for just one critical moment. Stand up to the Constitution you swore to uphold.” The Democratic presidential candidate made his comments a …

Police have arrested 39-year-old striker. In Kharkov in the yard of a multistory building on the street Saltovskoe highway between the two friends had a quarrel. About it reported in sector of communications of the regional police. “Between two previously unknown Kharkov there was a quarrel which developed into a …

Warm baths treat serious skin diseases. To treat eczema a warm bath are no less effective than the dedicated whitening. To such conclusion the American scientists. For victims of eczema does not really matter, whether they take a warm bath or a special bleaching, as both varieties of water treatments …

There is an alternative. An international team of researchers found the effect of consumption of fried potatoes on the risks of premature death. So, doctors have said that the frequent consumption of fried potatoes is connected with the occurrence of premature death. For eight years, the researchers observed 4 400 …

“Surprise” was waiting for the cops arrival at the place of call. A man in Exactly hurled at police, who arrived on a call, a grenade. The press service of police reported that in 20 hours, the police asked the woman, noting that her home, on the street Northwesternmost came …